I've added a little info to my article about "Various Mannish Tongues" (the Taliska section): http://www.uib.no/People/hnohf/mannish.htm Ellen Schousboe...
Helge K. Fauskanger
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Sep 1, 2006 9:06 am
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Hi, in this case this would be an active participle, and I would render it as *Cuilantala Tie Shine on ... Thomas Ferencz Let's discuss Eldarin languages -...
... Does it indeed? What about the adjectives formed from nouns on -ë, like "laurea"? I am not aware of any case of -e elision before -a in Quenya. Besides,...
Lukáš Novák
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Sep 1, 2006 9:50 am
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... You could start from Qenya malikon, amber, since electricity is derived from Ancient Greek elektron, amber, the gem from petrified resin found at the sea...
... (The take away: it may be truely Elvish to express events with a verb and an active subject. The language seems to demand it, reflecting how its speakers...
Congratulation for your really great elaboration (paradoxically evoked by a wish for a silly tatoo!). Your thorough reflections remind me of linguistic...
... I think that WikiPedia in Quenya is very interesting, at least it would be very valuable to those who are studying Quenya. However, WikiPedia's intent is ...
Tapio Aura Kelloniemi
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Sep 3, 2006 3:31 am
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... It's under way... watch this space for the initial release, hopefully not in the very far future. Shine on, Thomas Ferencz Let's discuss Eldarin languages...
... This is beside the point. Words, as letters and spoken sound, in any language carry with them a teint of what they also mean, if in a different context, no...
... I would like to know if anyone is aware of a term for electricity existing somewhere in an Elvish language - I know that in early Qenya Tolkien coined ...
Helge K. Fauskanger
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Sep 3, 2006 7:06 pm
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... it _cuileantale_, assuming such a construction is permissible. Yes, _cuileantale_ could be "life-giving" (giving of life) as a noun. _Cuileantala_ as...
Helge K. Fauskanger
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Sep 3, 2006 7:10 pm
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Hi All, this is a NeoQuenya translation of Feanor's Oath from The Annals of Aman in Morgoth's Ring. All comments welcome. Also posted in: ...
Greetings all, I am trying to find more on Valarin but I was only able to find a short wordlist on the Ardalambion site. Is this the only information available...
... That is correct. The essay "Quendi and Eldar" in _The War of the Jewels_ (The History of Middle Earth vol. 11) from which the Ardalambion article is...
Hello to everyone. I tried to translate the first five verses from the first letter of John, but as you will see some words in Quenya do not give the exact ...
Sorry for late answer. Hectic IRL! ... There is Q. _tinwe_, N _tinw_ 'spark' in "The Etymologies", which I at one point used to coin _tinwea*_ 'electric', ...
... First of all, your use of _cuilé oirá_ reminded me of Book Quenya accusative, though I am unaware if the case would be extended to the adjective as you...
Thank you very much for all of your remarks. They helped me see my translation from a different point of view. Firstly, I used Book Quenya accusative to give a...
The topic I wish to bring up is the runes given at the back of the Treason of Isengard. Would those be considered the predecessors of those in the LotR...
... Ciao Luisa, non so se ci sono italiani nel gruppo. Percaso il mio italiano patlato č pessimo, e scritto non molto migliore... Perň leggo l'italiano...
I'm trying to translate the saying: 'I'd rather be in Middle Earth' I'm sure 'Sennui aen naw nedh Arda' must be incorrect but would really appreciate the...
I have started revising my Quenya course to take into account information published in recent years. I actually postponed this revision for the longest time,...
Helge K. Fauskanger
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Sep 16, 2006 11:46 pm
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I'd like to comment on one of Helge's remarks made here in the context of ... I completely agree that it seems likely that _-lte_ would be a valid 3rd person...
Thorsten Renk
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Sep 18, 2006 8:26 am
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Greetings all, My friend Benjamin Babut and myself would like to present a new website about Tolkien's languages we just released, entitled : _Glaemscrafu -...